News & Briefings
Berkeley Square Solicitors Benefit Fraud Prosecution Discontinued
Following written representations from our private client department, the CPS have agreed to discontinue fraud proceedings against our professional client who remains a person of good character.
DWP Announces That Maximum Administrative Penalty To Rise To £5000
Enforcement agencies investigating benefit fraud will now have more flexibility in deciding whether or not to prosecute those accused of benefit fraud.
Client Guide to Benefit Fraud Law
In repsonse to many FAQs from our clients we have prepared our guide to Benefit Frauds. This is a general guide to the law and for advice on your specific case you should consult a lawyer.
SFIS takes over Benefit Fraud Investigations
Continuing our series on the latest Benefit Fraud Law updates we report on the work of the SFIS, the Government agency that has taken over conduct of all Benefit Fraud investigations.
Client Guide to Benefit Fraud Interviews
Our guide has been prepared in response to concerns raised by many of our clients at advice they have been given not to attend this process - we would urge potential clients to be wary if they are given such instructions.